Gostwick Road - MK42 9XH
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9XH is a residential postcode situated on Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 1073rd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,802
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9XH is a residential postcode situated on Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 1073rd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,802
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9XH
- 1 Gostwick Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Gostwick Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Gostwick Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Gostwick Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 9A Gostwick Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9XH sold for £64,000 on 18th November 2003. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £404,802.
The MK42 9XH Sales Market has increased by 35.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £404,802 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £405,557 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £394,046 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £392,983 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £394,756 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £349,980 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £336,958 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £330,239 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £338,796 |
| June 2017 | 10% | £327,786 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £298,036 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £259,448 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £234,845 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £217,114 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £211,491 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £211,464 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £215,676 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £198,702 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £223,988 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,872 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,483.
The MK42 9XH Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £989pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £984pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £970pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £981pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £946pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £849pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £799pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £755pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £734pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £728pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £715pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £732pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £725pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th November 2003 for £64,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
MK42 9XH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2003£64,000 | 3 Bed House19, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XH19, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XH
- Sold Aug 2002£45,000 | 4 Bed House29, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XH29, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XH
- Sold Feb 2000£60,000 | 4 Bed House13, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XH13, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XH
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9XH is the 606th largest and the 1073rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9XL, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42MK42 9XL24 Addresses|59 m away
- MK42 9XD, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9XD24 Addresses|72 m away
- MK42 9UH, Mowbray Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UH23 Addresses|78 m away
- MK42 9UZ, Berkeley Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UZ16 Addresses|105 m away
- MK42 9UD, Mile Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UD23 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2013£175,000 | 3 Bed House4, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XD4, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XD
- Sold Feb 2005£130,000 | 3 Bed House4, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XD4, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XD
- Sold Oct 2002£84,500 | 3 Bed House4, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XD4, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42 9XD
Schools Nearby
- Elstow School600 m away
- Shackleton Primary School700 m away
- King's Oak Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Academy600 m away
- Bedford Free School1.6 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9XH is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.3 km away
- Bedford|2.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.0 km away
- Stewartby|6.8 km away
